Taktic® TR

Controls ticks on cattle, sheep and goats.
Kills cattle lice, sheep scab mites, itch mites and goat mange mites.

FOR EXTERNAL ANIMAL USE ONLY

TAKTIC® TR

Reg. No. G2537 (Act 36/1947)

Namibia Reg. No. V02/18.3.4/780 [NS0]

INDICATIONS

Controls ticks on cattle, sheep and goats.

Kills cattle lice, sheep scab mites, itch mites and goat mange mites.

COMPOSITION

Contains amitraz 23,75 % m/m.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS

  • Store in a cool dry place.
  • Protect product from extremes of heat and cold and from dampness.

CAUTION

WARNINGS

  • DO NOT USE ON HORSES.
  • Withdrawal period: Do not slaughter animals for human consumption within 7 days of last application.
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN, UNINFORMED PERSONS AND ANIMALS.
  • Although this remedy has been extensively tested under a large variety of conditions, failure thereof may ensue as a result of a wide range of reasons. If this is suspected, seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder.
PRECAUTIONS
  • Tightly reseal the packet or bucket if all the contents have not been used.
  • Dispose of any containers, disposable equipment and any other waste after use in accordance with National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008).
  • Wash hands thoroughly after use.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE – USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

Cattle

For external use only on cattle by dipping (not for hand spraying or spray races).

Taktic® TR should not be mixed with any other dip.

The total replacement system of dipping requires that exactly the same quantity of Taktic® TR is added to the dip tank PRIOR to EACH dipping in accordance with the table. The tank is topped up with water to the desired dipping level on each occasion.

Mixing instructions (dip tank only)

Add the required amount of powder to approximately 10 ℓ of water in a suitable container. Allow powder to settle, then stir. When well mixed, add to the dip tank and agitate well. Proceed with dipping immediately.

Use at the rate of 1 part to 5 000 parts water or in this proportion as tabulated e.g., 100 g per 500 ℓ.

Amount to be added to dip tank prior to each dipping or during dipping should replenishment be necessary:

Taktic® TRDipping level
100 g 1 kg 2 kg 3 kg 4 kg 5 kg500 ℓ 5 000 ℓ 10 000 ℓ 15 000 ℓ 20 000 ℓ 25 000 ℓ

Ticks:  Dip cattle weekly.

Lice:     Dip cattle twice with a 7-day interval.

Sheep and Goats

For external use on sheep and goats by plunge dipping only.

Taktic® TR should not be mixed with any other dip.

For sheep scab* and goat mange, clean out the dip tank and refill with fresh water. Charge water at a rate of 1 kg Taktic® TR to 700 ℓ water. Replenish dip wash at the rate of 1 kg Taktic® TR to 500 ℓ water, when one third of the dip wash has been used.

*Sheep scab is a notifiable disease; any outbreak or suspicion of the disease should be reported to the state veterinarian.

 

Mixing instructions

Add the required amount of powder to approximately 50 ℓ of water in a suitable container. Allow powder to settle, then stir. When well mixed, add to the dip tank and agitate well. Proceed with dipping immediately.

FillingWaterReplenishment
1,43 kg 7,14 kg 14,28 kg 21,42 kg1 000 ℓ 5 000 ℓ 10 000 ℓ 15 000 ℓ2 kg 10 kg – –

Dip sheep and goats at least twice with an 8 to 10-day interval to kill sheep scab mites, itch mites and goat mange mites.

PRESENTATION

100 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 3 kg and 3,5 kg.

REGISTRATION HOLDER                                                

Intervet South Africa (Pty) Ltd.                           

20 Spartan Road                                                        

Spartan, 1619, RSA                                                    

Tel: +27 (0) 11 923 9300

E-mail: msdahza@msd.com

www.msd-animal-health.co.za

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT

8 February 2001